Kaki

Ginkgo

About Kaki and Ginkgo

Kaki

Ginkgo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

China, Japan

China

Types

Diospyros kaki

Ginkgo biloba

Number of Varieties

2001

0 40000

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Habitat

Damp forests, Woodlands

Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-104-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

9-3

Sunset Zone

H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

550.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

550.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

Orange, Light Yellow, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Bi-lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune central stem

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels

Allergy

Nausea, Swelling in the face

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control, Food for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Increase fiber amount, Stomach Ulcers

Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Blood anti-coagulant, Diabetes

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'

GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'

Common Name

Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki

Ginkgo

In Hindi

Kaki

बालकुवारी

In German

Kaki

Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum

In French

Plaqueminier

Arbre sacré des temples d'Asie, Arbre aux mille écus

In Spanish

Diospyros kaki

Gingo, Árbol de oro

In Greek

Kaki

Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο

In Portuguese

Kaki

Nogueira-do-Japão

In Polish

Hurma wschodnia

Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny

In Latin

Kaki

Gingko

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Ginkgophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Ginkgoopsida

Order

Ebenales

Ginkgoales

Family

Ebenaceae

Ginkgoaceae

Genus

Diospyros

Ginkgo

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Cycad

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

20040

1 27800

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Properties of Kaki and Ginkgo

Wondering what are the properties of Kaki and Ginkgo? We provide you with everything About Kaki and Ginkgo. Kaki doesn't have thorns and Ginkgo doesn't have thorns. Also Kaki does not have fragrant flowers. Kaki has allergic reactions like Nausea and Swelling in the face and Ginkgo has allergic reactions like Nausea and Swelling in the face. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Kaki and Ginkgo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Kaki and Ginkgo

Season and care of Kaki and Ginkgo is important to know. While considering everything about Kaki and Ginkgo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kaki season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Ginkgo season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Kaki is Clay, Loam and for Ginkgo is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kaki is Acidic, Neutral and for Ginkgo is Acidic, Neutral.

Kaki and Ginkgo Physical Information

Kaki and Ginkgo physical information is very important for comparison. Kaki height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Kaki and Ginkgo are as follows:

Kaki flower color: Light Yellow
Kaki leaf color: Green
Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Kaki and Ginkgo

Care of Kaki and Ginkgo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kaki pruning is done Prune central stem and Ginkgo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kaki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ginkgo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.